 P — t (By this time all the parish know it), Had told that thereabouts there lurk'd A wicked imp they call a poet: Who prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs,...  Poems - Page 67by John Penn - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...all the Parifh know it) Had told, that thereabouts there lurk'4 A wicked Imp they call a Poet, Who Who prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peafants, Dry'd up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And fuck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheafants. My... | |
 | G. Pearch - English literature - 1775 - 340 pages
...all the parifh know it) told, that thereabouts there lurk'd A wicked imp they call a poet, 13 Wht» Who prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peafants, Dry'd up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And fuck'd the eggs and kill'd the pheafants. My lady... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...Gray s in the country, was Had told that thereabouts there lurk'd A wicked imp they call a Poet, 44 Who prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peafants, . Dry'd up the cows and tam'd the deer, And fuck'd the eggs and kill'd the pheafanti. 48... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...all the parish know it) Had told that thereabouts there lurk'd A wicked Imp they call a Poet : \Vho prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasants. My Lady heard... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...their weapons, bright and keen, In pity to the country farmer. Fame, in the shape of Mr. P—t, [38] (By this time all the parish know it) Had told that...and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasants. f .58 j It has... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...turned than the compliment to Lady Cobham in the eighth stanz. Fame, in the shape of Mr. P — t, [38] (By this time all the parish know it) Had told that...and near, , Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasant!.. My Lady heard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...veil'd their weapons, bright and keen, In pity to the country farmer. Fame, in the shape of Mr. P-.-.t*, (By this time all the parish know it) Had told that...the peasants, Dry'd up the cows and lam'd the deer, Audsuck'd the eggs and kill'd the jiheasante. My Lady heard their joint petition, Swore by her coronet... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...the shape of * Mr. P — t (13y this time all the parish know it) Had told, that thereabouts,there lurk'd A wicked Imp they call a Poet: Who prowl'd...and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Pried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasants. My Lady heard... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...this time all the parish knew it) Had told, that thereabouts there lurk'd, A wicked imp they called a Poet: Who prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasants. My Lady heard... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...compliment to lady Cobham in the eighth stanza. M. s I lj»ve been told that this gentleman, a neighWho prowl'd the country far and near, Bewitch'd the children of the peasants, Dried up the cows, and lam'd the deer, And suck'd the eggs, and kill'd the pheasants. My lady heard... | |
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